For over 70 years, Skala Bakery has been baking fresh daily for South Australians.
Established in ****, we've grown from a single local baker into an award-winning artisan brand with 7 retail locations across Adelaide and a bustling production hub in Port Adelaide.
We pride ourselves on honouring time-tested ancestral techniques, like manual dough preparation and long, controlled fermentation, while pushing the boundaries of modern flavour.
At Skala, we don't just bake, we carry on a proud South Australian tradition.About the roleWe're looking for an energetic, hands‐on Multi‐Site Retail Manager to join our team.
You'll work closely with and support both the Retail General Manager and the General Manager across the business, helping make sure all 7 Skala stores are on track with budgets, clean, well maintained and beautifully presented, and that our Store Managers, 2ICs and teams are supported and accountable for the daily running of their stores.No two days are the same.
One day you're reviewing rosters and budgets, the next you're helping open a new store, covering a shift, training a new starter or fixing a wobbly shelf.
If you love variety, thrive under pressure and know how to make magic happen, we want to hear from you.What you'll be doingSupporting the Retail General Manager and General Manager across the businessHolding Store Managers, 2ICs and staff accountable for daily operations, standards and presentationCoaching and developing Store Managers and 2ICs, and addressing performance issues fairly and promptlyMaking sure stores are clean,



well maintained and presented to a high standardEnsuring a consistently outstanding customer experience across every storeMonitoring store sales and performance, and help drive resultsBuilding and managing rosters while keeping a close eye on budgets, wages and costsOverseeing stock control, ordering and wasteMaking sure stores meet food safety, hygiene, allergen and workplace health and safety standardsEnsuring compliance with company policies, procedures and all relevant legislation across every storeWriting, updating and rolling out SOPs and operations manualsRecruiting, hiring and helping train staffAssisting with new store openingsStepping into stores to cover leave, or managing a store when required, including during management absencesHandling small in‐house maintenance and handyman jobsMaking sure store appliances and equipment are running correctly, and arranging service and repairs when neededLogging service and warranty calls, following up with suppliers and technicians, and seeing every job through to completionBeing available on call over weekends to handle operational issues and sick leave callsKeeping clear, accurate notes and juggling multiple priorities at onceWhat you'll bringPrevious management experience,



ideally in the food and hospitality industryRostering and budget management experienceFood safety training or solid food safety knowledge (Food Safety Supervisor certificate highly regarded)IT savvy, with confidence using point-of-sale systems, Excel, EFTPOS terminals and other everyday techExperience opening new stores or running a store, or a strong willingness to learnRecruitment and staff training skillsStrong knowledge of compliance requirements in a food retail environment or business complianceExperience writing SOPs (standard operating procedures) and training manualsA practical, handy nature for small in-store fixesA current driver's licence and reliable vehicle to travel between storesFull working rights in AustraliaAbout youYou're a go‐getter who can hit the ground runningYou're a natural leader with a real sense of urgencyYou think outside the box and find solutionsYou can lead people from all walks of life with a firm but fair approachYou're a great communicator with a happy, positive attitudeYou have a sharp eye for detail and cleanlinessYou work well on your own and as part of a teamYou learn quickly, take direction and feedback well and follow throughYou get things done quickly and on timeYou're a true all‐rounderYou're loyal, trustworthy, upfront and honestBe part of a proud, award‐winning South Australian bakery with over 70 years of historyA varied, hands‐on role where no two days are the sameWork alongside a supportive leadership teamOpportunity to grow with the business as we continue to expandPlease note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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📌 Retail Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 Skala Bakery
📍 Adelaide